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anti-aliasing
anti-aliasing The process of adding extra colours or shading to an image in order to minimize the jagged images found in digital graphics. Most graphic packages contain facilities which enable the user to carry out anti-aliasing. Although it is mainly used for colour images it can also be used for black and white images.
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DARREL INCE. "anti-aliasing." A Dictionary of the Internet. 2001. Encyclopedia.com. 27 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. DARREL INCE. "anti-aliasing." A Dictionary of the Internet. 2001. Encyclopedia.com. (May 27, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O12-antialiasing.html DARREL INCE. "anti-aliasing." A Dictionary of the Internet. 2001. Retrieved May 27, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O12-antialiasing.html |
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anti-aliasing
anti-aliasing Taking specific action to remove or subdue aliasing effects. Supersampling or smoothing the image by filtering are techniques often used to reduce aliasing.
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JOHN DAINTITH. "anti-aliasing." A Dictionary of Computing. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. 27 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. JOHN DAINTITH. "anti-aliasing." A Dictionary of Computing. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. (May 27, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O11-antialiasing.html JOHN DAINTITH. "anti-aliasing." A Dictionary of Computing. 2004. Retrieved May 27, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O11-antialiasing.html |
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